2008 Opel Movano vs. 2007 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Opel Movano.
Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Movano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Movano. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Movano. 2007 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Movano has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Movano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Opel Movano | 2007 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Opel | SsangYong |
| Model | Movano | Stavic |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2462 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 2034 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
