2001 Opel Zafira vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Opel Zafira. (98 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Zafira weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.
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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Zafira. (220 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Zafira. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Zafira | 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Zafira | GT |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 63 L |