1999 Opel Zafira vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 Opel Zafira. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 301 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Zafira. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Zafira | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Zafira | Celica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1119 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |
