2003 Opel Vectra vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 10 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 116 kg more than 2003 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Vectra. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Vectra | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
Make | Opel | Jaguar |
Model | Vectra | F-TYPE |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2909 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |