2004 Opel Zafira vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 556 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Zafira weights approximately 218 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 612 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
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2004 Opel Zafira | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | Opel | Koenigsegg |
Model | Zafira | CC8S |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 655 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 752 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2659 mm |