1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 230 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Sebring | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
