2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 211 kg more than 2002 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (211 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Seat Cordoba
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Sebring Cordoba
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1421 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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