1988 Opel Vectra vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Zagato Zuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Zagato Zuma (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Zagato Zuma should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 32 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
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, 1998 Zagato Zuma (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (104 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Zagato Zuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Vectra | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Opel | Zagato |
Model | Vectra | Zuma |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |