2004 Opel Vectra vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 Honda CR-V.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2004 Opel Vectra (220 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Vectra | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Vectra | CR-V |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |