2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 807 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Opel | GMC |
Model | Zafira | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 129 L |