2004 Opel Vectra vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (173 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Vectra 2011 Ford Ecosport
Make Opel Ford
Model Vectra Ecosport
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2490 mm


 

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