2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1971 Honda Life
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Life 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 171 more horse power than 1971 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1971 Honda Life. 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 (262 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Life. (28 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1971 Honda Life | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | Life |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 28 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 50.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |