2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 73 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 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 1991 Ferrari 348. 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Ferrari 348 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Sebring | 348 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1538 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 95 L |
