1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 10 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 2600 Sebring
Year Released 1962 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2583 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm


 

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