1954 Allard K3 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 241 kg more than 1954 Allard K3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Allard K3 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 Allard K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1954 Allard K3 (217 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (211 Nm). This means 1954 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Allard | Chrysler |
Model | K3 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 211 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |