2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 52 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Sebring | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1538 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |