2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Marcos 1800

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 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 87 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 715 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Marcos 1800 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 1966 Marcos 1800. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1966 Marcos 1800
Make Chrysler Marcos
Model Sebring 1800
Year Released 2004 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 27 L


 

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