2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1992 Rover 800
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 16 kg more than 1992 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Zafira (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Zafira | 1992 Rover 800 | |
Make | Opel | Rover |
Model | Zafira | 800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |