2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Opel Zafira. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2000 Mazda Familia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Zafira. (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Familia | Zafira |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |