1996 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo GTV 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model GTV Zafira
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L


 

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