2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G20 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 49 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20.
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, 2002 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti G20 | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | G20 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |