2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2002 Vauxhall Vectra has manual transmission. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Express Vectra
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2710 mm