1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 GAZ 24
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 GAZ 24 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1978 GAZ 24 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 1978 GAZ 24. 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 | 1978 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Sebring | 24 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |