2008 Opel Vivaro vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 605 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 382 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605.
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, 2008 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Vivaro | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vivaro | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2810 mm |