2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 92 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

Because 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Opel Vauxhall
Model Zafira Frontera
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1628 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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