2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Kia Avella

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Avella 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 77 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 534 kg more than 1999 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1999 Kia Avella
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Avella
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2400 mm