2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 381 kg more than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. 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 (211 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1978 Lancia Megagamma | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sebring | Megagamma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1421 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 59 L |