2001 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega.
Because 2001 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Omega | 2010 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Omega | Zafira |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |