2009 Opel Vivaro vs. 2001 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2009 Opel Vivaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 36 kg more than 2001 Skoda Superb.
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, 2001 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Vivaro | 2001 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Vivaro | Superb |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |