2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 154 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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