2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Opel Zafira. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 685 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Zafira. (321 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Zafira | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Zafira | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 2313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 99 L |
