2005 Opel Zafira vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (173 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira.
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 | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Opel | Dodge |
Model | Zafira | Journey |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |