2001 Opel Vectra vs. 2004 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Vectra (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Opel Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 807. 2001 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Vectra | 2004 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Vectra | 807 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |
