2004 Maserati Spyder 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 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2012 Opel Zafira. (238 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Zafira.
Because 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 2012 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Spyder | Zafira |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 58 L |