2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 49 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |