1995 Opel Vectra vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1995 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 45 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Vectra. (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Vectra | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Vectra | Colt |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |