1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1974 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 120 kg more than 1974 Lancia 2000. 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, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 1974 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sebring | 2000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |