2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 9 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 80 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2011 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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.

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2002 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Sebring Sirion
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors