2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Opel Frontera

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Frontera weights approximately 259 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1997 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 1997 Opel Frontera
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Frontera
Year Released 2001 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1639 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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