2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 446 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (319 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2002 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Rexton
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 15.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L