2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7.

Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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.

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2003 Chrysler Sebring 1982 Jeep CJ7
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring CJ7
Year Released 2003 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2380 mm