2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Holden EH

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1964 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 279 kg more than 1964 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Holden EH 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 1964 Holden EH. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1964 Holden EH
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Sebring EH
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm


 

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