2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 819 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic. 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, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |