2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Opel Signum

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Signum weights approximately 290 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

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. 2001 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 2003 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Opel Signum
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Signum
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm