2007 Audi S6 vs. 2002 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 5 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 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, 2007 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 2002 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S6 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 52 L |