2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1600 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) has 120 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1600.
Because 1967 Volkswagen 1600 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 1967 Volkswagen 1600. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1967 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Sebring | 1600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |