2002 Opel Vectra vs. 2002 Peugeot 607
To start off, both 2002 Opel Vectra and 2002 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Opel Vectra (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Vectra | 2002 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 607 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |