1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 33 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Camaro | Vectra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 61 L |