1970 BMW 2000 vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 206 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 1970 BMW 2000 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 1970 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1970 BMW 2000 1996 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 2000 Sebring
Year Released 1970 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm