2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 361 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Nissan Quest
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Quest
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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