2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. Both 2007 Chrysler Sebring and 1965 Ford Corsair are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (97 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 569 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ford Corsair 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 Ford Corsair. 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 (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Corsair |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |