2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 11 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2013 Aston Martin Virage 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 2013 Aston Martin Virage. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 2013 Aston Martin Virage
Make Chrysler Aston Martin
Model Sebring Virage
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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