1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 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 102 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 485 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1962 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | MG |
| Model | Sebring | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2380 mm |
