1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1977 Rover 3500

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rover 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rover 3500 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rover 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Rover 3500. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1977 Rover 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rover 3500 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1977 Rover 3500 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 1977 Rover 3500. 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 1977 Rover 3500
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Sebring 3500
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 3532 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 157 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1372 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm


 

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