2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 324 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (151 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Omega |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |