2003 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (152 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 369 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 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, 2003 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007. 2003 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Vectra | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 1007 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |