2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Zafira Legacy
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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