2002 Vauxhall Vectra vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (100 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 528 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Vauxhall Vectra | 2011 Nissan Note | |
Make | Vauxhall | Nissan |
Model | Vectra | Note |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |