2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,389 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (431 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Zafira. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2010 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2010 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Opel Zafira
Make Toyota Opel
Model Land Cruiser Zafira
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3389 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 194 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 58 L


 

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