2008 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (237 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 9 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen CC.
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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Zafira. (321 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Zafira. 2010 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Opel Zafira | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Zafira | CC |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |