2002 Opel Vectra vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Vectra (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa.
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 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Vectra | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Vectra | Versa |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |