2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |