2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 5 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 820 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 2003 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Equinox Sebring
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 264 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm