2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 840 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Morgan 4 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 1986 Morgan 4. 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 (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1986 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1986 Morgan 4 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 | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | Sebring | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
