2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 912 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | Sebring | 718 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 540 kg |
