2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 574 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari GTO (255 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 1964 Ferrari GTO
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring GTO
Year Released 2002 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 878 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm