2003 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 1 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 128 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2020 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2020 Sebring
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Size 2445 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2880 mm


 

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