1998 Toyota Chaser vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 135 kg more than 1998 Toyota Chaser.
Because 1998 Toyota Chaser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Toyota Chaser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1998 Toyota Chaser has manual transmission. 1998 Toyota Chaser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Toyota Chaser | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Toyota | Opel |
Model | Chaser | Vectra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |