Opel Vectra 1999 vs Opel Mokka 2012
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Opel Mokka is a more dynamic driving. Opel Vectra engine produces 40 HP less power than Opel Mokka, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Opel Mokka. Due to the lower power, Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.5 | |
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The Opel Mokka is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vectra consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Mokka, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Vectra could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 420'000 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: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Astra | Used also on Opel Astra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Mokka 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: | 4.48 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.66 m | |
| Opel Vectra is 20 cm longer than the Opel Mokka, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Vectra is 24 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 356 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1372 litres | |
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Opel Vectra has more luggage capacity. Opel Vectra has 124 litres more trunk space than the Opel Mokka. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Mokka. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`959 | |
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| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 8400 | |
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