2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 407 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1977 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Sebring | Corniche |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |