2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 109 kg more than 2010 Kia Venga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Kia Venga
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Venga
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 85.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1343 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 48 L


 

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