1993 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Focus 2007 Opel Zafira
Make Ford Opel
Model Focus Zafira
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 138 HP
Torque 305 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 88.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1640 mm


 

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