1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 61 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1971 Holden Statesman 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 1971 Holden Statesman. 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, 1971 Holden Statesman (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Statesman |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2900 mm |