1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2005 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 585 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 1965 Maserati 151 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 1965 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Opel Zafira has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 2005 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 151 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |