1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 510 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Because 1961 Abarth 2400 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 2400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 2006 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 2400 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2321 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 61 L |