1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 612 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Giulietta Sebring
Year Released 1956 2002
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.1 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 61 L


 

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