1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2004 Opel Tigra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Opel Tigra. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Opel Tigra. 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, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Tigra. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Tigra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |