2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2001 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 1 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Zafira weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Zafira. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream 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. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 2001 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C-Airdream | Zafira |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |