1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1969 Toyota Century

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Century weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1969 Toyota Century 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 Toyota Century. 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 1969 Toyota Century
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Century
Year Released 1995 1969
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 2980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm


 

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