2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 1000 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 124 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 1000.
Because 1975 Mazda 1000 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 1975 Mazda 1000. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 1000. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1975 Mazda 1000 has manual transmission. 1975 Mazda 1000 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 | 1975 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Sebring | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2270 mm |