1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1950 Fiat 1500

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 110 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. 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. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1950 Fiat 1500
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring 1500
Year Released 1995 1950
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 35 L


 

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