2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2003 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2003 Audi LeMans and 2003 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (152 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 54 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Vectra. 2003 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 2003 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model LeMans Vectra
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 601 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 94.6 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L