2008 Opel Zafira vs. 1999 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Zafira (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 806. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 183 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Zafira | 1999 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Zafira | 806 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |