1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 440 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Abarth 208 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 1955 Abarth 208. 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.

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