1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 550 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Sebring | 1968 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Sebring | Vixen |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |