1988 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

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:

1988 Opel Vectra 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Opel Opel
Model Vectra Zafira
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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