2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre weights approximately 168 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1949 Jensen 4-Litre 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 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Sebring | 4-Litre |
Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 86 L |