2008 Opel Zafira vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Opel Zafira (203 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Zafira 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Opel Pininfarina
Model Zafira Coupe
Year Released 2008 1983
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Torque 203 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2450 mm


 

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