2006 Opel Zafira vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 7 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 71 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.

Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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.

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2006 Opel Zafira 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Opel Hyundai
Model Zafira Genesis
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 343 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1628 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L