2002 Opel Vectra vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2002 Opel Vectra and 2002 Peugeot 807 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 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 383 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 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Opel Vectra 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Vectra 807
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2830 mm


 

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