2004 Opel Vectra vs. 2004 Toyota Prius
To start off, both 2004 Opel Vectra and 2004 Toyota Prius were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (152 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Prius. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Toyota Prius. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (223 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Prius. (115 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Vectra | 2004 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Vectra | Prius |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |