2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 926 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 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 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | Sebring | Ardea 3 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 903 cc |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 28 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 29 L |
