2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa.

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, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2006 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Corsa
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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