2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 Opel Vectra.

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, 2006 Opel Vectra (355 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Vectra
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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