2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, both 2006 Opel Zafira and 2006 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 466 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Golf.
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.
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2006 Opel Zafira | 2006 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Zafira | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |