2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Daihatsu Opti
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Opti would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (256 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Opti has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Daihatsu Opti | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Sebring | Opti |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.2:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |