2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 2 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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 | 2008 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Zafira | Rodius |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |