1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2012 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 17 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 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Meriva.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2012 Opel Meriva
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Meriva
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors