2011 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Opel Zafira
To start off, both 2011 Ford Mustang and 2011 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2011 Opel Zafira. (238 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Zafira.
Because 2011 Ford Mustang 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 2011 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Zafira. (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford Mustang | 2011 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Mustang | Zafira |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 412 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 528 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4778 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1877 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1417 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |
