2005 Honda FR-V vs. 2003 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 102 kg more than 2005 Honda FR-V.

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:

2005 Honda FR-V 2003 Opel Vectra
Make Honda Opel
Model FR-V Vectra
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1510 mm


 

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