1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,757 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Crown weights approximately 91 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1979 Toyota Crown 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 1979 Toyota Crown. 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 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Crown
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2757 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm