2004 Opel Zafira vs. 2006 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Zafira 2006 Opel Meriva
Make Opel Opel
Model Zafira Meriva
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1685 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm