2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 404 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2007 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express Sebring
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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