2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Sebring and 2004 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Zafira weights approximately 21 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Sebring | Zafira |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1998 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 | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |
