1998 Citroen AX vs. 2005 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Zafira (102 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1998 Citroen AX. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen AX.
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:
1998 Citroen AX | 2005 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | AX | Zafira |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 102 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |