1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V would be higher.

Because 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model HSR-V Vectra
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic