2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Gen-2 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) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Zafira (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Opel Zafira | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Opel | Proton |
| Model | Zafira | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
