1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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:

1990 Jeep Cherokee 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Jeep Opel
Model Cherokee Zafira
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 58 L


 

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