2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Altima (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

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, 2003 Nissan Altima (231 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Altima
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 73 L


 

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