2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Opel Vectra and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.

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 (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Vectra 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Vectra Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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