2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Opel Corsa
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 Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 648 kg more than 1991 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |