1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 235 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 2004 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Lancia | Vauxhall |
Model | 2000 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |