2003 Opel Vectra vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 330 kg more than 2003 Opel Vectra.
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:
2003 Opel Vectra | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Vectra | Focus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2649 mm |