2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2012 Nissan Note

To start off, 2012 Nissan Note is newer by 11 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 478 kg more than 2012 Nissan Note. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2012 Nissan Note
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Note
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1052 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4083 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1691 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2600 mm