2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 683 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (217 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sebring | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 42 L |