1995 Nissan CQ-X vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan CQ-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan CQ-X would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan CQ-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 638 kg more than 1995 Nissan CQ-X.

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. 1995 Nissan CQ-X has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan CQ-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan CQ-X 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Nissan Opel
Model CQ-X Vectra
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm


 

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