2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 374 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express Sebring
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2343 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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