2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2003 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2003 Opel Vectra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 470 kg more than 2003 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Vectra. (162 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2003 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model Allroad Vectra
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 235 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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