1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1959 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette 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 60 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.
Because 1959 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. 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.
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1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1959 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Sebring | Vedette |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |