2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 648 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (333 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Sebring Terracan
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 98 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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