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Opel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurbovsVolvo V70 II · Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5

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

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Opel Vectra C Caravan · Facelift 2005

OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

255 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2005-2006
VS

Volvo V70 II · Facelift 2004

2.4i 20V T5

260 hp2401 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2005-2007

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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

  • Fastest top speed
    254 km/h
    158 mph
  • Highest torque
    355 Nm
    262 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,545 kg
    3,406 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    165 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Most powerful
    260 hp
    194 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.8 L/100 km
    18.4 mpg US
    22.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    737 km
    458 mi
  • Best economy score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
Power
255hp190kW
260hp194kW
Torque
355Nm262lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,545kg3,406lb
1,625kg3,583lb
Gross weight
2,190kg4,828lb
2,150kg4,740lb
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
72.7s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
71.4s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
22.9s
Calculated
23.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.6L/100 km15.1mpg US18.1mpg UK
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
571km355mi
Calculated
737km458mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,792cc170cu in
2,401cc147cu in
Length
4,870mm192in
4,710mm185in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,487mm59in
1,514mm60in
Wheelbase
2,830mm111in
2,755mm108in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,563mm62in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,560mm61in
Trunk volume
530L
485L
Max trunk volume
1,850L
1,641L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
70L
CO2 emissions-
226g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5PowerTorque
  • Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo5,500 rpm1,800-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T55,500 rpm2,100 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.9 s
23.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5 has 5 hp more than Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
1,625 kg
3,583 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5 and Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5 and Opel Vectra C Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 1.0 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.2 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 C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
255 hp
190 kW
6.9 s
254 km/h
158 mph
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
260 hp
194 kW
6.8 s
250 km/h
155 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,870 mm
191.7 in
Height
1,487 mm
58.5 in
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,514 mm
59.6 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
6.9 s
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
6.8 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 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V Turbo
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelVectra C CaravanFacelift 2005OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvoV70 IIFacelift 20042.4i 20V T5
Power
255 hp
190 kW
260 hp
194 kW
Torque
355 Nm
262 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
6.8 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,870 mm
191.7 in
Height
1,487 mm
58.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,514 mm
59.6 in
Range score
571 km
355 mi
737 km
458 mi
CO2 score
-
226 g/km
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
485 L
17.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
160 hp/t
119 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 Caravan Facelift 2005 OPC 2.8i V6 24V TurboVolvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year2,494 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 5 Nm more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volvo V70 II Facelift 2004 2.4i 20V T5

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 165 km (103 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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