2000 GMC Terradyne vs. 1996 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 732 kg more than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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. 2000 GMC Terradyne has automatic transmission and 1996 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 1996 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Terradyne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Terradyne | 1996 Opel Vectra | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Terradyne | Vectra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6600 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1223 kg |