2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Citroen C2
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 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 41 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 397 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 2001 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | C2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |