2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 282 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 1964 Jaguar E-Type 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 Jaguar E-Type. 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 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar E-Type 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 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1964 Jaguar E-Type 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1964 Jaguar E-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Sebring E-Type
Year Released 2002 1964
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
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 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 63 L


 

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