2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2000 Opel Meriva
To start off, both 2000 Jeep Varsity and 2000 Opel Meriva were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 149 kg more than 2000 Opel Meriva.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Meriva. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Meriva. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Meriva has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Meriva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 2000 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Varsity | Meriva |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 220 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |