1995 Opel Vectra vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Vectra (99 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. 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 Opel Vectra (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Vectra | 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Vectra | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |