2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Jeep Compass

To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Sebring and 2002 Jeep Compass were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 46 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass.

Because 2002 Jeep Compass 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, 2002 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Jeep Compass
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Compass
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 210 HP
Torque 226 Nm 319 Nm
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 1406 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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