2008 Opel Vectra vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2008 Opel Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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, 2008 Opel Vectra (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Crosstour.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Vectra | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Vectra | Crosstour |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1898 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |