1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1951 Porsche 356

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 480 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.

Because 1951 Porsche 356 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 Porsche 356. 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 1951 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1951 Porsche 356 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 1951 Porsche 356
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring 356
Year Released 1995 1951
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2497 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 79 L


 

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