2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2006 Ford Freestyle and 2006 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 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:

2006 Ford Freestyle 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Ford Opel
Model Freestyle Zafira
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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