2005 Opel Zafira vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Zafira (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 553 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Opel Zafira (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Zafira | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Zafira | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |