1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sedan | Fluence |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2702 mm |