2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Ford Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Excursion
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 167 L


 

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