2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Almera
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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