2010 Peugeot 5008 vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 5008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 5008 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Vivaro.

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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 5008 2012 Opel Vivaro
Make Peugeot Opel
Model 5008 Vivaro
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 183 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 16.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1835 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2735 mm 3100 mm


 

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