1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 34 kg more than 1999 Infiniti G20.
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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra. 1999 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti G20 | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | G20 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |