2007 Nissan Armada vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Armada and 2007 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (153 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Armada weights approximately 957 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Armada 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Nissan Opel
Model Armada Vectra
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2507 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 60 L