2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 895 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Patrol | Zafira |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |