2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 104 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2005 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model Sebring Vue
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 143 HP
Torque 226 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L


 

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