2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Sebring and 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 277 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Chrysler Koenigsegg
Model Sebring CC8S
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2343 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2659 mm


 

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