2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 17 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 225 HP
Torque 262 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 87 L


 

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