1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 310 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Zafira (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Tracker 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Tracker Zafira
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2700 mm