2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Jaguar Sovereign 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 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. 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, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Sebring | Sovereign |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2870 mm |