2007 Opel Zafira vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 1967 Vauxhall Viva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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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2007 Opel Zafira | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
Model | Zafira | Viva |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |