2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2003 Nissan 350Z 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2003 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. 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 Nissan 350Z
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring 350Z
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2630 mm


 

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