1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1968 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1968 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Sebring
Year Released 1968 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.7 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1402 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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