1989 Ford Corsair vs. 2005 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 208 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair.
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, 1989 Ford Corsair (189 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Zafira. (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Corsair | 2005 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Corsair | Zafira |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |