1996 Opel Vectra vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 14 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Vectra. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Vectra | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 3008 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1639 mm |