2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 399 kg more than 2000 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 (278 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Corsa
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 44 L


 

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