1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 14 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (124 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 324 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, 2005 Opel Vectra (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Auverland | Opel |
| Model | A3 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
