2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 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 98 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 412 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Sebring | 1301 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |