2004 Opel Meriva vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Opel Meriva. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 386 kg more than 2004 Opel Meriva. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Meriva. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Meriva. 2005 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Meriva has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Meriva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Meriva | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Meriva | 807 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 80 L |