2007 Renault Trafic vs. 2011 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2011 Opel Zafira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Trafic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Trafic would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic.
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, 2011 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Trafic | 2011 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Trafic | Zafira |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2240 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |