2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1969 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 1969 Peugeot 404 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 1969 Peugeot 404. 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.
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2006 Opel Zafira | 1969 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Zafira | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |