Opel Vectra Caravan (2005 – 2008) vs Chevrolet Malibu Maxx (2005 – 2008): specs compared
The Opel Vectra Caravan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 243 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 8.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 245 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,370 kg against 1,600 kg. At 4,841 mm, the Opel Vectra Caravan is 71 mm longer than the Chevrolet Malibu Maxx.
| Specification |
Opel
Vectra Caravan
2005 – 2008
|
Chevrolet
Malibu Maxx
2005 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2008 | 2005 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 11 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 101 – 250 hp | 203 – 243 hp |
| Torque | 150 – 400 Nm | 298 – 325 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.5 – 13.9 s | 8.0 s |
| Top speed | 182 – 245 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 10.4 L/100 km | 8.7 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,840 – 4,841 mm | 4,770 mm |
| Width | 1,796 – 1,801 mm | 1,773 mm |
| Height | 1,500 – 1,501 mm | 1,476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,830 mm | 2,852 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,370 – 1,560 kg | 1,600 – 1,642 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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