2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 645 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. 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 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1978 Seat 124 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Sebring | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |