2002 Holden Vectra vs. 2005 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2005 Holden Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. Both 2002 Holden Vectra and 2005 Holden Vectra are equipped with a 2,198 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 145 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 203 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Vectra 2005 Holden Vectra
Make Holden Holden
Model Vectra Vectra
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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