2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 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 53 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Sebring | 240 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 2127 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2650 mm |
