2005 Opel Zafira vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Zafira 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Opel Subaru
Model Zafira Outback
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 154 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1550 mm


 

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