Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.
Performance
Power:
152 HP
203 HP
Torque:
226 NM
262 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
n/a seconds
9.3 seconds
Dodge Stratus engine produces 51 HP less power than Chrysler Sebring, whereas torque is 36 NM less than Chrysler Sebring.
Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager, Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Grand Caravan
Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Chrysler 300C, Chrysler 300M, Dodge Intrepid
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dodge Stratus 2001 2.4 engine: This engine features a thin-walled cast-iron cylinder block, an aluminum cylinder head with dual overhead camshafts, a timing belt system, two balance shafts, hydraulic lifters, a dual-mass flywheel, and a dampened crankshaft pulley. It has received numerous ... More about Dodge Stratus 2001 2.4 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.86 m
4.84 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.79 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.39 m
Both cars are similar in size. Dodge Stratus is 2 cm longer than the Chrysler Sebring, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.