2006 Opel Antara vs. 2002 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Antara 2002 Holden Zafira
Make Opel Holden
Model Antara Zafira
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2197 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 1400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm


 

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