2003 Opel Vectra vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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, 2003 Opel Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Vectra | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Vectra | Strada |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |