2002 Lada 119 vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 119 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 119 should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 24 kg more than 2002 Lada 119.
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 Lada 119 (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 119 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |