2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Murano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |