2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 347 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 88.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |