2008 BMW 328 vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Zafira.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 328 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |