2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |