1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2002 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2002 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | MCC | Vectra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1340 kg |