1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2010 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2010 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Executive | Zafira |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2700 mm |