2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra.
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, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Vectra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
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 | 138 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |