1957 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 377 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK.

Because 1957 Jaguar XK 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 1957 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Jaguar XK 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Jaguar Chrysler
Model XK Sebring
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 63 L


 

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