1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 424 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2001 Opel Omega 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 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Opel Omega
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Omega
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm


 

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