2005 Nissan Armada vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 958 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (301 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Armada | 2002 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Armada | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 301 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2710 mm |