2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 590 kg more than 1991 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |