2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (285 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 2009 Buick Enclave (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick Enclave | 2002 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Enclave | Sebring |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 61 L |