2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, both 2005 Opel Vectra and 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Vectra 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Vectra Wagon R+
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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