2003 Holden Rodeo vs. 2009 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Vivaro.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Opel Vivaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Rodeo | 2009 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Rodeo | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3100 mm |