2005 Toyota Opa vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Opa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Opa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Toyota Opa.

Because 2005 Toyota Opa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Opa will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Opa 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Opa Vectra
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 121 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm


 

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