1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 173 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | GS | Vectra |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 61 L |