1988 Opel Vectra vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra.
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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra. 2010 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1988 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 1988 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Vectra | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 5008 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2735 mm |