2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 424 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 1966 Ferrari Dino. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1966 Ferrari Dino
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring Dino
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2737 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 57 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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