1992 Opel Vectra vs. 2009 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Vectra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 407. (161 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Opel Vectra.
Because 1992 Opel Vectra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Vectra will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Opel Vectra (281 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 407. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Opel Vectra | 2009 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 407 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 67 L |