1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1997 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1997 Opel Vectra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Opel Vectra. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Vectra weights approximately 65 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Vectra. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1997 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Comodoro | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
