2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 145 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 12 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
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, 2005 Opel Vectra (316 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 2002 Suzuki Aerio 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. 2002 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Vectra | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Vectra | Aerio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |