2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 357 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2002 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Vivaro 2002 Porsche 911
Make Opel Porsche
Model Vivaro 911
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1870 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 502 Nm
Top Speed 155 km/hour 285 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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