1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Abarth 750 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 1956 Abarth 750. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (55 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 750 Sebring
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 40 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 61 L


 

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