1941 Buick 40 vs. 2007 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1941 Buick 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Buick 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1941 Buick 40 | 2007 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Buick | Chrysler |
| Model | 40 | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1491 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2770 mm |
