Opel Vectra 1995 vs Ford Mondeo 1996
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 168 NM | 177 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo is a more dynamic driving. Opel Vectra engine produces 8 HP less power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Ford Mondeo. Due to the lower power, Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.37 m | |
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Opel Vectra is smaller, but higher. Opel Vectra is 8 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Vectra is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
790 litres | 1290 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 0.3 metres more than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`805 kg | 1`855 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`275 kg | 1`359 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 530 kg | 496 kg | |
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| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Opel Vectra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Opel Vectra, so Opel Vectra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.2/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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