1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 133 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1975 AMC Pacer 2007 Opel Zafira
Make AMC Opel
Model Pacer Zafira
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 94.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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