2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 228 kg more than 2003 Nissan Serena.

Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Serena 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 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Nissan Serena
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Serena
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1840 mm


 

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