2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1960 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 908 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1960 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sebring | Imperial |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3800 mm |