2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 660 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Sebring | Mythos |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 96 L |