2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 10 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 123 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2012 SsangYong Chairman H. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Chairman H
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2910 mm


 

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