2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 8 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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 21 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet HHR.

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 @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet HHR. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet HHR 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 2010 Chevrolet HHR
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Sebring HHR
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1431 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4475 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1603 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2629 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L