1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. 2001 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1997 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1997 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Infiniti G35
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring G35
Year Released 1997 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 352 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm


 

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