2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 445 kg more than 2002 Ford Lynx. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Lynx.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Lynx |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |