2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 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 (201 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 911. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 445 kg more than 1964 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Porsche 911 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 1964 Porsche 911. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1964 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Sebring | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |