2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 78 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1996 Nissan Gloria 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 1996 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Gloria |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |