2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Trevi. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1981 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 415 kg more than 1981 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Trevi. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Trevi. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1981 Lancia Trevi has manual transmission. 1981 Lancia Trevi 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 | 1981 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sebring | Trevi |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |