2002 Opel Vectra vs. 1986 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Vectra (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 305.
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 Opel Vectra (251 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Vectra | 1986 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Vectra | 305 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |