1995 Lancia Zeta vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1999 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Zeta would be higher. Both 1995 Lancia Zeta and 1999 Opel Vectra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Zeta (236 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Zeta | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Zeta | Vectra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |