Opel Vectra 2004 vs Toyota Corolla Verso 2004
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Opel Vectra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Vectra engine produces 34 HP more power than Toyota Corolla Verso, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Toyota Corolla Verso. Thanks to more power Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla Verso is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Vectra consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso, which means that by driving the Opel Vectra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Vectra consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Vectra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Zafira, Opel Signum | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla Verso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Opel Vectra engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.62 m | |
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Opel Vectra is larger, but lower. Opel Vectra is 24 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla Verso, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vectra is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 423 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1360 litres | no data | |
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Opel Vectra has more luggage capacity. Opel Vectra has 77 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla Verso. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 1 metres less than that of the Toyota Corolla Verso, which means Opel Vectra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`140 | |
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| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Corolla Verso has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Vectra has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla Verso, so Toyota Corolla Verso quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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