2008 Acura TL vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Acura TL.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Acura Opel
Model TL Zafira
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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