2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morgan 4 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 1956 Morgan 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | Sebring | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
