2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Honda 1300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 544 kg more than 1975 Honda 1300. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | 1300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1439 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |