2007 Opel Vectra vs. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1327 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Because 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Vectra 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Opel Toyota
Model Vectra Mega Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 108 L


 

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