2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2012 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2012 Opel Zafira. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Zafira.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2012 Opel Zafira
Make Infiniti Opel
Model FX Zafira
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 238 HP
Torque 446 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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