2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Sebring and 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (184 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

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 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Sebring Silhouette
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2850 mm


 

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