2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 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 112 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 724 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1439 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |