2012 Opel Ampera vs. 2000 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Vectra would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 415 kg more than 2000 Holden Vectra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Opel Ampera | 2000 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Ampera | Vectra |
Year Released | 2012 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4498 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1438 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2650 mm |