2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2009 Opel Zafira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Opel Zafira. (238 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2009 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A8 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |