2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 BMW 700

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 700 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 135 more horse power than 1965 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 700.

Because 1965 BMW 700 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 1965 BMW 700. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 BMW 700.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 1965 BMW 700
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Sebring 700
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2360 cc 696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 54 L


 

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