1997 Nissan 400 R vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan 400 R weights approximately 157 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Nissan 400 R | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 400 R | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 318 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
