1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Corona 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 374 kg more than 1965 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Toyota Corona 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 1965 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1965 Toyota Corona
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Corona
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 22.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L