1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 2008 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vivaro has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vivaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Cirrus | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |