2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2005 Opel Vectra (165 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | Roadster | Vectra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1794 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |