2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 490 kg more than 2007 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 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1387 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |