Opel Vectra Sedan (1988 – 1992) vs Nissan Bluebird Sedan (1986 – 1990): specs compared
The Opel Vectra Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 135 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 9.8 s. The Nissan Bluebird Sedan has the higher top speed: 470 km/h against 217 km/h. The Opel Vectra Sedan uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 7.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 980 kg against 1,100 kg. The Opel Vectra Sedan dates from 1988 – 1992, the Nissan Bluebird Sedan from 1986 – 1990.
| Specification |
Opel
Vectra Sedan
1988 – 1992
|
Nissan
Bluebird Sedan
1986 – 1990
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 1988 – 1992 | 1986 – 1990 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Variants | 7 | 6 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 57 – 150 hp | 67 – 135 hp |
| Torque | 105 – 196 Nm | 127 – 191 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 20.0 s | 9.8 – 19.8 s |
| Top speed | 151 – 217 km/h | 145 – 470 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 7.7 L/100 km | 7.2 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,430 mm | 4,399 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,550 mm |
| Curb weight | 980 – 1,200 kg | 1,100 – 1,240 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.