2006 Opel Zafira vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (148 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 615 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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 (215 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Zafira | 1998 Peugeot Escapade | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Zafira | Escapade |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |