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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurbovsHyundai Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005

2.8i V6 24V Turbo

250 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2006-2008
VS

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008

3.3 V6

250 hp3342 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2009

Comparison overview

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Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,495 kg
    3,296 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    167 hp/t
    125 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    707 km
    439 mi
  • Largest trunk
    523 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
250hp186kW
250hp186kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
310Nm229lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,584kg3,492lb
Gross weight
2,040kg4,497lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
73.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
73.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
27.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
610km379mi
Calculated
707km439mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,792cc170cu in
3,342cc204cu in
Length
4,611mm182in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,475mm58in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,550mm61in
Trunk volume-
523L
Max trunk volume
500L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboHyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6PowerTorque
  • Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo5,500 rpm-5,750 rpm
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V66,000 rpm4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
27.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
310 Nm
229 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
1,584 kg
3,492 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
250 hp
186 kW
7.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
250 hp
186 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,611 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
7.3 s
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
7.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
250 hp
186 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,584 kg
3,492 lb
Fuel consumption
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,611 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in
Range score
610 km
379 mi
707 km
439 mi
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboHyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6
Consumption10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.50 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.16 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,625 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 89 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 97 km (60 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 23 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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