1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 168 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Vivaro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (352 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2010 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Challenger | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |