2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 355 kg more than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 2002 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Hyundai Chrysler
Model Equus Sebring
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5100 RPM
Top Speed 217 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 63 L


 

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