1996 Opel Vectra vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Vectra (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Vectra weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Opel Vectra (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Vectra | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 107 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |