1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Honda Civic
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic 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 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 635 kg more than 1975 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | Civic |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 80 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |