2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Sebring and 2002 Mahindra Scorpio were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 358 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio. 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 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio has manual transmission. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Sebring Scorpio
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 108 HP
Torque 226 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm