2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Ford 24.7
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 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 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 244 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 2000 Ford 24.7 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Sebring | 24.7 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2580 mm |
