1997 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 338 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 2004 Opel Vectra (223 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | Integra | Vectra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2840 mm |