2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 173 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Nissan Terrano II
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Terrano II
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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