1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 17 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 2 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 135 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (266 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model GS Vectra
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 61 L


 

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