Opel Vectra Hatchback (1999 – 2002) vs Subaru Legacy (1999 – 2002): specs compared
The Opel Vectra Hatchback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 170 hp against 156 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 9.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 208 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 9.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,179 kg against 1,365 kg. At 4,600 mm, the Subaru Legacy is 109 mm longer than the Opel Vectra Hatchback.
| Specification |
Opel
Vectra Hatchback
1999 – 2002
|
Subaru
Legacy
1999 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2002 | 1999 – 2002 |
| Body style | Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 10 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 170 hp | 125 – 156 hp |
| Torque | 128 – 270 Nm | 184 – 223 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 15.5 s | 9.0 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 230 km/h | 194 – 208 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 9.8 L/100 km | 9.3 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,481 – 4,491 mm | 4,600 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,699 – 1,700 mm |
| Height | 1,420 – 1,430 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,179 – 1,395 kg | 1,365 – 1,385 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.