1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 300 kg more than 1964 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Volvo 120 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 1964 Volvo 120. 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 | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Sebring | 120 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |