2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1949 GAZ M-20

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1949 GAZ M-20 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 1949 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

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2003 Chrysler Sebring 1949 GAZ M-20
Make Chrysler GAZ
Model Sebring M-20
Year Released 2003 1949
Engine Size 2425 cc 2118 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm