1995-2002 Vectra OverviewVauxhall Vectra Overview (1995 - 2002)
1995 - 2002
Tech Specs Summary
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- 109 - 147 mph
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- 7.9 - 15.5 seconds
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- 74 - 192 BHP
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- 28 - 49.6 mpg
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- 1,170 - 1,525 kg
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- 480 - 790 L (Hatchback)
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- 500 - 790 L (Saloon)
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- 460 - 1,490 L (Estate)
This generation of the Vauxhall Vectra was produced by the German manufacturer Vauxhall between 1995 - 2002. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as a hatchback, saloon or estate. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 74 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine all the way to a 192 BHP 2.5 L V6 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Vectra is the Vauxhall Vectra 2.5 V6 CD which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 168 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 123 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Vauxhall Vectra Caravan 2.0 DI 16v is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 611 miles and can store 460-1,490 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,000 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
