2002 Honda Acty vs. 2003 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 2,169 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (125 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 720 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

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, 2003 Opel Vectra (280 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2003 Opel Vectra
Make Honda Opel
Model Acty Vectra
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 2169 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1560 kg


 

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