1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 490 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Giulietta Sebring
Year Released 1958 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.1 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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