2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 3 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. Both 2007 Opel Zafira and 2010 Holden Cruze are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (139 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira.

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, 2010 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Zafira 2010 Holden Cruze
Make Opel Holden
Model Zafira Cruze
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 139 HP
Torque 175 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2685 mm