2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1955 Ferrari 735

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,412 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 735 (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 735 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 980 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735.

Because 1955 Ferrari 735 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 1955 Ferrari 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 735 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1955 Ferrari 735
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring 735
Year Released 2008 1955
Engine Size 3518 cc 4412 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 850 kg


 

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