1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 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 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model 1000 Bialbero Sebring
Year Released 1961 2001
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 78.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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