1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1951 Ford Custom
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 1951 Ford Custom 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 1951 Ford Custom. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1951 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Sebring | Custom |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2900 mm |
