2006 Opel Vectra vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Vectra weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 307. 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, 2006 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Vectra | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |