2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 and 2008 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model 300 Vectra
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L