2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 86 kg more than 2007 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 2001 Toyota Supra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Zafira (215 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Zafira 2001 Toyota Supra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Zafira Supra
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 470 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 48 L


 

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