1967 Marcos 1600 vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 880 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 Marcos 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Marcos 1600 (172 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (166 Nm). This means 1967 Marcos 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. 2010 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Marcos 1600 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Marcos Chrysler
Model 1600 Sebring
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1652 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2770 mm


 

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