1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 360 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 1900 Sebring
Year Released 1954 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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