2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 941 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Rogue
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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