2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1947 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1947 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1947 Volvo PV 60 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 Volvo PV 60. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1947 Volvo PV 60 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Sebring | PV 60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |