1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Caterham Super 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 1992 Caterham Super 7 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 1992 Caterham Super 7. 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:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Caterham | Opel |
Model | Super 7 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |