2006 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, both 2006 Opel Vectra and 2006 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Opel Vectra.
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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Vectra | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |