2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 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 31 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 448 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Sebring KB
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 149 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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