1994 Nissan 270 R vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 44 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.
Because 1994 Nissan 270 R 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 1994 Nissan 270 R. 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:
1994 Nissan 270 R | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | 270 R | Zafira |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |