2006 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2006 Opel Vectra 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Vectra weights approximately 212 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 Opel Vectra 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Opel Opel
Model Vectra Zafira
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 226 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 58 L


 

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