2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1946 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 103 kg more than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Oldsmobile 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 1946 Oldsmobile 66. 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.
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2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1946 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sebring | 66 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |