2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 579 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 1969 Holden Belmont. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Belmont |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |