2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1962 Morris 1100
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 637 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. 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 (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1962 Morris 1100 has manual transmission. 1962 Morris 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1962 Morris 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Sebring | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |