2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 446 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1990 Ferrari 412 GT
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring 412 GT
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 451 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 120 L


 

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