2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2003 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Superb. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Skoda Superb. 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 (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Skoda Superb
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Sebring Superb
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L


 

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