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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (171 HP @ 6000 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 225 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 (271 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (166 Nm). 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 Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4500 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2770 mm