2006 Ford Bantam vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Zafira (99 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 322 kg more than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Opel Zafira (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Bantam | Zafira |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 12.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 58 L |