2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 MG MGC
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,911 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1968 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 MG MGC.
Because 1968 MG MGC 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 1968 MG MGC. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG MGC. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1968 MG MGC | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Sebring | MGC |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 2911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |