1958 Ford Popular vs. 2012 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Popular would be higher.
Because 1958 Ford Popular is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Ford Popular. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford Popular | 2012 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Popular | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
