2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 7 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 267 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 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring EX
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 293 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 82 L


 

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