2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (146 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 440 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 1952 Ferrari 225. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Sebring | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Sebring | 225 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 159 L |
