1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 Holden Monaro

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,024 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Monaro (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Monaro weights approximately 141 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Holden Monaro 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 1968 Holden Monaro. 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, 1968 Holden Monaro (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 1968 Holden Monaro has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Holden Monaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1968 Holden Monaro
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Sebring Monaro
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5024 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2830 mm