2008 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP) has 956 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 124 kg more than 2010 Zenvo ST1.
Because 2010 Zenvo ST1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Zenvo ST1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Zafira. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Zafira | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Opel | Zenvo |
Model | Zafira | ST1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 1104 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3055 mm |