2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Zafira (429 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 37 kg more than 2007 Opel Zafira.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2009 Renault Koleos 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. 2009 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Zafira | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Zafira | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |