2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (113 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 276 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1966 Ford Zephyr
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Zephyr
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 198 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 60.4 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1576 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 68 L


 

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