2008 Toyota Stallion vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 192 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.
Because 2008 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vauxhall Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Stallion | 2003 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Stallion | Vectra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |