2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Mazda 6

To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 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 45 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.

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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Mazda 6
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Sebring 6
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 104 HP
Torque 226 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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