2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Opel Corsa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Opel Corsa (280 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 44 L |