2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1957 Morris Isis
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 220 kg more than 1957 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Morris Isis 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 1957 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1957 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1957 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1957 Morris Isis | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Sebring | Isis |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |