Opel Vectra 2003 vs Toyota Corolla Verso 2004
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Opel Vectra is more dynamic to drive. Opel Vectra engine produces 45 HP more power than Toyota Corolla Verso, whereas torque is 95 NM more than Toyota Corolla Verso. Thanks to more power Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.5 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Vectra consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Vectra could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Vectra consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Corolla Verso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 400'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Vectra engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Signum | Installed on at least 4 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. | |||
| Opel Vectra 2003 2.0 engine: The engine is identical to Saab B207L engine. It features an aluminum alloy block with cast iron liners and a chain-driven timing system without variable valve timing.It has two balance shafts with a separate ... More about Opel Vectra 2003 2.0 engine Toyota Corolla Verso 2004 1.8 engine: The 1ZZ-FE engine is more advanced, lighter, and simpler than its predecessor, emphasizing fuel efficiency and output. However, these improvements have come at the cost of reduced durability compared to earlier cast-iron engines. The engine block features an open-deck cooling design for easier production and lower ... More about Toyota Corolla Verso 2004 1.8 engine | |||
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): | 1`960 | 2`035 | |
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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 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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