2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet SSR and 2003 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 774 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2003 Chevrolet SSR 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 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 2003 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model SSR Sebring
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5316 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2640 mm