Chrysler Sebring vs. Pontiac Firebird
When comparing the Chrysler Sebring's and the Pontiac Firebird's specifications and ratings, the Chrysler Sebring has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The Pontiac Firebird has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chrysler Sebring's and the Pontiac Firebird's specifications and ratings, the Chrysler Sebring is a better car than the Pontiac Firebird.
Chrysler Sebring vs. Pontiac Firebird Pricing
A used 2002 Chrysler Sebring ranges from $1,660 to $7,999 while a used 2002 Pontiac Firebird is priced between $8,471 to $56,326.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chrysler Sebring’s base engine makes 150 horsepower, and the Pontiac Firebird base engine makes 200 horsepower. The Sebring is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 432 miles. The Firebird is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 464 miles.This gives the Chrysler Sebring the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Pontiac Firebird the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Chrysler Sebring and Pontiac Firebird are comparable in regards to front head room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
1660 - 7999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8471 - 56326
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chrysler Sebring Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Pontiac Firebird Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chrysler Sebring Rankings
Not yet available
Pontiac Firebird Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Chrysler Sebring Trim Levels
GTC, Limited, LX, LXi, LX Plus
Pontiac Firebird Trim Levels
Base, Trans Am, Formula
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
7 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
150 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
167 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.044 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
200 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
225 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 27 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 432 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 29 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
272 / 464 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
48.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
28.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
43.5 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3394 lbs
Width:
69.4 inches
Height:
55 inches
Length:
193.7 inches
Wheelbase:
106 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3490 lbs
Width:
74.5 inches
Height:
52.4 inches
Length:
193.4 inches
Wheelbase:
101.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P205/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/60R16