2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 688 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.
Because 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 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 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (300 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Sebring | 250 Testarossa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 140 L |