2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2004 Acura CL
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 88 kg more than 2004 Acura CL.
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, 2004 Acura CL (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (190 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro. 2004 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Vivaro has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Vivaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 2004 Acura CL | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Vivaro | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |