2007 Opel Zafira vs. 1999 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 739 kg more than 1999 Mazda AZ.

Because 1999 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda AZ 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:

2007 Opel Zafira 1999 Mazda AZ
Make Opel Mazda
Model Zafira AZ
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2370 mm


 

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