1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. Both 1995 Chrysler Sebring and 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 are equipped with a 2,497 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. (130 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 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 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. 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 (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. (199 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 has manual transmission. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 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 | 1969 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sebring | 250 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |