2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 48 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass.

Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Jeep Compass
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Compass
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 210 HP
Torque 278 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1406 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm


 

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