2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 GMC Envoy were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 880 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.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy 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, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Envoy
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 83 L