1968 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,375 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. (102 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 176 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Corvair 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 Corvair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Corvair (182 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Chevrolet Corvair | 1995 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Corvair | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2375 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
