2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Zafira (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Zafira | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Zafira | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |