2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Infiniti M

To start off, 2011 Infiniti M 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2011 Infiniti M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Infiniti M (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Infiniti M
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring M
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1501 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2901 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 67 L


 

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