2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra. 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, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Audi A4 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3175 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1523 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |