2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1988 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |