2007 Opel Zafira vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 5 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 272 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Zafira | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Zafira | R8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |