2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, both 2002 Infiniti G20 and 2002 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 44 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 3 kg more than 2002 Opel Vectra. 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, 2002 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Vectra. 2002 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 2002 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2002 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti G20 | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | G20 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 1340 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 |