2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1953 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 671 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia.

Because 1953 Lancia Appia 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 1953 Lancia Appia. 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. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chrysler Sebring 1953 Lancia Appia
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Sebring Appia
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm