2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1995 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 640 kg more than 1995 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Vectra. (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1995 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model Allroad Vectra
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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