1999 Opel Vectra vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (84 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 290 kg more than 2004 Rover Streetwise.
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 Opel Vectra (185 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Vectra | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Vectra | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |