2008 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2000 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2000 Opel Zafira
Make Audi Opel
Model A4 Zafira
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Torque 330 Nm 203 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 94.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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