2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 526 kg more than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 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 (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Fabia. 2002 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Sebring | Fabia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |