2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 912 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Ferrari 125S 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 1947 Ferrari 125S. 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. 2006 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1947 Ferrari 125S has manual transmission. 1947 Ferrari 125S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Sebring | 125S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |
