2005 Opel Vectra vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 6 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (208 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 25 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Vectra | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | Fluence |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2702 mm |