1987 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 212 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

Because 1987 BMW 750 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 1987 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1987 BMW 750 2006 Opel Zafira
Make BMW Opel
Model 750 Zafira
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1628 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 58 L


 

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