2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1988 Seat Marbella

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Seat Marbella 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. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 300 kg more than 1988 Seat Marbella.

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 Zafira 1988 Seat Marbella
Make Opel Seat
Model Zafira Marbella
Year Released 2006 1988
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2170 mm


 

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