2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Vectra (301 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Vectra
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1784 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 301 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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