2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 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 (201 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 890 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Sebring | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 36 L |