2002 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu VehiCross | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | VehiCross | Zafira |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |