2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Ginetta G33

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 999 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.

Because 1990 Ginetta G33 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 1990 Ginetta G33. 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1990 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1990 Ginetta G33 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1990 Ginetta G33
Make Chrysler Ginetta
Model Sebring G33
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5280 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 874 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 41 L


 

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