1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2001 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2001 Opel Vectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Vectra (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Vectra weights approximately 249 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2001 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Auverland | Opel |
| Model | A3 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
