2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. Both 2009 Fiat Multipla and 2006 Opel Zafira are equipped with a 1,910 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 258 kg more than 2009 Fiat Multipla. 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, 2006 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Multipla | Zafira |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |