2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1962 Subaru 360

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1962 Subaru 360.

Because 1962 Subaru 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Subaru 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Zafira 1962 Subaru 360
Make Opel Subaru
Model Zafira 360
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 14 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 1780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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