1967 AC 428 vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC 428 (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 371 kg more than 1967 AC 428.

Because 1967 AC 428 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 1967 AC 428. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1967 AC 428 (627 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make AC Chrysler
Model 428 Sebring
Year Released 1967 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 627 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 61 L


 

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