1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1959 Marcos GT
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 925 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Marcos GT 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 1959 Marcos GT. 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 | 1959 Marcos GT | |
| Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
| Model | Sebring | GT |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 394 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2220 mm |
