2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2007 Opel Zafira and 2007 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Zafira (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Zafira | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Zafira | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 15.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |