2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1977 Volvo 66

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 845 kg more than 1977 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Volvo 66 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 1977 Volvo 66. 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.

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