2004 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 6 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Zafira weights approximately 68 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Zafira | 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Zafira | 147 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |