Car comparison

Opel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurbovsVolvo V70 II · Facelift 2004 2.5T

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

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Opel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005

2.8i V6 24V Turbo

230 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2005-2006
VS

Volvo V70 II · Facelift 2004

2.5T

210 hp2521 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2004-2007

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    230 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,545 kg
    3,406 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.6 L/100 km
    17.3 mpg US
    20.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    727 km
    452 mi
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
Power
230hp172kW
210hp157kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,545kg3,406lb
1,666kg3,673lb
Gross weight
2,190kg4,828lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
77.6s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
72.6s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
26.5s
Calculated
32.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.5L/100 km15.2mpg US18.2mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
536km333mi
Calculated
727km452mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,792cc170cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,839mm191in
4,710mm185in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,500mm59in
1,490mm59in
Wheelbase
2,830mm111in
2,755mm108in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,551mm61in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,548mm61in
Trunk volume
530L
485L
Max trunk volume
1,850L
1,641L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
72L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5TPowerTorque
  • Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo5,500 rpm1,800-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T5,000 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.5 s
32.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
230 hp
172 kW
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
210 hp
157 kW

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo has 20 hp more than Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T and Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
1,666 kg
3,673 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
245 km/h
152 mph
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
225 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo7.5 s
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T: 0.1 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T and Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
536 km
333 mi
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
727 km
452 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
230 hp
172 kW
7.5 s
245 km/h
152 mph
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
210 hp
157 kW
7.6 s
225 km/h
140 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,839 mm
190.5 in
Height
1,500 mm
59.1 in
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Opel Vectra C Caravan 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
7.6 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 C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.5T
Power
230 hp
172 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.6 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
1,666 kg
3,673 lb
Fuel consumption
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,839 mm
190.5 in
Height
1,500 mm
59.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,490 mm
58.7 in
Range score
536 km
333 mi
727 km
452 mi
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleOpel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T
Consumption11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.60 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.54 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,940 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 121 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.5T

  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 192 km (119 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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