2004 Opel Zafira vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Zafira | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
| Make | Opel | Pininfarina |
| Model | Zafira | Rossa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 485 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
