1995 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 185 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |