2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2012 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda CR-V would be higher.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda CR-V 2012 Opel Zafira
Make Honda Opel
Model CR-V Zafira
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1690 mm