2002 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 591 kg more than 2005 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW 760 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 2002 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Zafira. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2005 Opel Zafira
Make BMW Opel
Model 760 Zafira
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 14.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1503 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 58 L