2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |