2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

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 Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (259 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Nissan Quest
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Quest
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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