2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Vectra (208 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Opel Vectra (300 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | 1.6 | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3175 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |
