1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 264 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2012 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | GS | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 90 L |