2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1947 GAZ M20

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 4 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 GAZ M20 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 1947 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1947 GAZ M20
Make Chrysler GAZ
Model Sebring M20
Year Released 2005 1947
Engine Size 2736 cc 2120 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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