2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 207 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407.
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 Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vivaro | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |