2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Smart Coupe

To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 722 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Smart Coupe
Make Chrysler Smart
Model Sebring Coupe
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 2343 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 33 L


 

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