2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 GMC Savana

To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 10 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 1373 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2011 GMC Savana 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 2011 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2011 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2011 GMC Savana
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Savana
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2753 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3429 mm


 

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