2005 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 173 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
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:
2005 Opel Zafira | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Zafira | Fluence |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2702 mm |