2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 93 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 190 HP
Torque 226 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 72 L


 

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