2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 890 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 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 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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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2007 Chrysler Sebring 1949 Ferrari 125 F1
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring 125 F1
Year Released 2007 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2170 mm


 

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