2001 Honda Model X vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (73 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 465 kg more than 1988 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Model X | Vectra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |