2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 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 (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 686 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sebring | SP2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1677 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
