1995 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 627 kg more than 1995 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Astra. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Astra | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Opel | Chrysler |
Model | Astra | Sebring |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1008 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |