2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1962 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special 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 109 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special.
Because 1962 Holden FB Special 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 1962 Holden FB Special. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1962 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | FB Special |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |