2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol 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) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 452 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. 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) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Renault Symbol
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Sebring Symbol
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 104 HP
Torque 226 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2473 mm


 

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