2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 388 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX 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 2004 Infiniti FX. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring FX
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 81 L