2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa 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 57 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 665 kg more than 1993 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |