2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Saturn L. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 76 kg more than 2004 Saturn L. 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 (226 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn L. (203 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Saturn L | |
Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
Model | Sebring | L |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 59 L |