2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1961 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Corona. (55 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Corona.
Because 1961 Toyota Corona 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 1961 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Corona. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1961 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1961 Toyota Corona 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1961 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Sebring | Corona |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |