Audi A4 Avant (1996 – 2001) vs Opel Vectra Caravan (1996 – 1999): specs compared
Both offer around 193 hp at most. The Audi A4 Avant is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.4 s against 8.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 225 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Audi
A4 Avant
1996 – 2001
|
Opel
Vectra Caravan
1996 – 1999
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 1996 – 2001 | 1996 – 1999 |
| Body style | Avant · Estate / wagon | — |
| Variants | 27 | 10 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 193 hp | 75 – 195 hp |
| Torque | 140 – 391 Nm | 128 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 – 15.0 s | 8.2 – 17.0 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 237 km/h | 167 – 225 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.3 – 10.9 L/100 km | 6.3 – 10.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,481 mm | 4,491 mm |
| Width | 1,730 mm | 1,709 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,639 mm |
| Curb weight | 155 – 1,505 kg | 1,172 – 1,468 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

