2000 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 432 kg more than 2000 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Opel Zafira (203 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm). This means 2000 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Opel Zafira | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Zafira | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1512 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
