2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 5 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Opel Tigra. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 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, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Tigra. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Tigra. 2005 Opel Tigra has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Tigra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
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 | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 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 - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |