2004 Opel Zafira vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Impreza (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Zafira weights approximately 38 kg more than 2009 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza 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, 2009 Subaru Impreza (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
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2004 Opel Zafira | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Zafira | Impreza |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |