1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.

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, 2011 Opel Meriva (180 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Opel Meriva
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Meriva
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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