2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 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 137 more horse power than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240. (63 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sebring | 240 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 2404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |
