2007 Opel Vectra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, both 2007 Opel Vectra and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (153 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 649 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (200 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Vectra 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Vectra Multivan
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 83 HP
Torque 220 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 212 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 23.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2199 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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