2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride 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) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 639 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Renault Floride 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 Renault Floride. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1966 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Sebring | Floride |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |
