2005 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (138 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 152 kg more than 2005 Opel Zafira. 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Zafira. (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Zafira 2010 Volkswagen CC
Make Opel Volkswagen
Model Zafira CC
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 212 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4799 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L


 

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