2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden GTS (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (201 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden GTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS.
Because 1977 Holden GTS 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 1977 Holden GTS. 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, 1977 Holden GTS (400 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1977 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1977 Holden GTS | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | GTS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |