2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia 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) has 151 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 775 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Skoda Felicia 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 1960 Skoda Felicia. 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 (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1960 Skoda Felicia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Sebring Felicia
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 49 HP
Torque 262 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 47 L