1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 58 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 882 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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:

1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 1000 Bialbero Sebring
Year Released 1960 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 61 L


 

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