2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2008 Nissan Frontier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 914 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Frontier 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, 2008 Nissan Frontier 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, 2008 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Nissan Frontier
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Frontier
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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