2007 Ford S-Max vs. 2005 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Ford S-Max is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford S-Max (143 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Opel Zafira. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Zafira.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford S-Max | 2005 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | S-Max | Zafira |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 102 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |