2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort 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 20 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 306 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Sebring | Escort |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
