2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 894 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2003 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Dodge Ram
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Ram
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 8277 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2274 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3030 mm


 

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