1997 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A4 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |