2002 Honda Acty vs. 2006 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2006 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Vectra weights approximately 615 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. 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, 2006 Opel Vectra (220 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2006 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 2006 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Acty | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1455 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |