1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (144 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Alfetta Sebring
Year Released 1978 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm


 

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