2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2010 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 74 kg more than 2010 Honda CR-V.

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 (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Vectra 2010 Honda CR-V
Make Opel Honda
Model Vectra CR-V
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 58 L


 

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