1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 910 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 1900 Sebring
Year Released 1950 2010
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 259 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78.5 mm
Top Speed 171 km/hour 206 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2770 mm


 

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