2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (99 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2006 Fiat Stilo (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2007 Opel Zafira
Make Fiat Opel
Model Stilo Zafira
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 14.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 58 L


 

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