2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman

To start off, both 2006 Opel Zafira and 2006 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,392 cc, 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Porsche Cayman
Make Opel Porsche
Model Zafira Cayman
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1794 cc 3392 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 74 L


 

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