2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1381 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express. 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. 2011 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2003 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Chevrolet Express
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Sebring Express
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2761 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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