2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (306 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 804 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 1957 Maserati 250 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 1957 Maserati 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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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2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Sebring | 250 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |