2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 Riley 4
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley 4 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1964 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 663 kg more than 1964 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Riley 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 1964 Riley 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley 4. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1964 Riley 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Riley |
Model | Sebring | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |