2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Opel Vectra. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Vectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Vectra. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Sprinter | 2001 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Sprinter | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |
