2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla 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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 512 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Corolla
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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