2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Holden Sunbird 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 104 more horse power than 1978 Holden Sunbird. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Holden Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 416 kg more than 1978 Holden Sunbird. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Holden Sunbird. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Holden Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1978 Holden Sunbird | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 157 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2590 mm |