2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2012 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Impala would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Impala 2012 Opel Zafira
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Impala Zafira
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 233 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1690 mm