2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2005 Rover 25
To start off, both 2005 Opel Vectra and 2005 Rover 25 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Rover 25. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 25. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Vectra | 2005 Rover 25 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Vectra | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |