1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1963 Ferrari 156

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 848 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.

Because 1963 Ferrari 156 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 1963 Ferrari 156. 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 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 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 1963 Ferrari 156
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring 156
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 9500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 462 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 119 L


 

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