2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 800 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356.
Because 1952 Porsche 356 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 1952 Porsche 356. 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 | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Sebring | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 79 L |