2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 633 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Vectra
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L


 

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