2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1100 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 156 more horse power than 1978 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 696 kg more than 1978 Simca 1100. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Simca 1100. (67 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1978 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Sebring | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 67 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |