1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Because 1994 Nissan Gloria 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 Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Gloria | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Gloria | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
