2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1965 Saab MC
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 603 kg more than 1965 Saab MC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Saab MC. (91 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Saab MC. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1965 Saab MC has manual transmission. 1965 Saab MC 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 | 1965 Saab MC | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Sebring | MC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1491 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |