2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 51 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 34 L |