2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Sebring and 2002 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 22 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 606 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic. 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) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |