Opel Zafira C 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120HP manual vs Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual

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10 reasons for

Opel Zafira C, model available from 2011.
It has 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120HP petrol engine produced from 2013.
Drive on the front axle has manual, 6 speed gearbox.

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Volkswagen Touran II, model available from 2010.
It has 1.6 TDI 105HP diesel engine produced from 2010.
Drive has manual, 6 speed gearbox.

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10 reasons for Opel Zafira C 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120KM manual in comparison to Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual

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Maximal power

120 > 105 hp

The horsepower of the Opel Zafira C is by 14 percent bigger in comparison to the Volkswagen. While the difference is small this should not affect the vehicles performance in a noticeable way.

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Acceleration 0-100 km/h

11.8 > 12.8 s

A small difference in the amount of 8 percent shows that the Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual is slightly beaten here. In the „minivan” class, to which the Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual is assigned, the medium acceleration amounts to 11.7 s and is by 10 % faster than acceleration of Volkswagen’s car.

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Top speed

190 > 183 km/h

The maximum velocity of the Opel is higher as compared to this of the Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual which allows to cover the same distance on the highway faster. The difference at the level of 4 percent is small and is imperceptible in everyday driving.

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Width

1,884 > 1,789 mm

The width of the vehicle influences on passanger's inner room and stability of driving. The Opel Zafira C is 95 mm wider in relation to the Volkswagen. It is often clearly felt by those sitting in front, who have more room for their elbows.

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Wheelbase

2,752 > 2,668 mm

Opel Zafira C has 3 percent longer wheelbase in comparison to the Volkswagen. A longer wheelbase gives more stable and comfortable ride, especially when driving fast. It also provides more storage space. But, vehicles having a longer wheelbase will not be as maneuverable as those with a shorter wheelbase.

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Length

4,656 > 4,401 mm

The Opel Zafira C 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120HP manual is 255 mm longer than the Volkswagen Touran II. Long vehicles have roomy cabin and usually provide plenty of trunk space. Although the Opel occurs to be better pick for families or those who appreciate comfortable rides that make them feel fresh and relaxed upon arriving, the Volkswagen Touran II may appeal to singles because it will not make troubles with parking and will be more maneuverable.

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Model release date

2011 > 2010

Given that the Volkswagen's production began only 1 year earlier than the Opel Zafira C, the distance in technology applied in both vehicles shouldn’t be really big, however, the Opel Zafira C 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120HP manual may have slightly more modern solutions applied in it.

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Height

1,685 > 1,672 mm

If you are a tall man or you tend to carry in the trunk stuffs of big dimensions, the Opel Zafira C, which is by 13 millimeters higher than the Volkswagen Touran II, is appropriate pick for you. However, compared cars do not vary much it the aspect of its height and it should not be much perceptible.

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Maximal power RPM

4,200 > 4,400 revolutions/minute

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Width with outside mirrors

2,099 > 2,079 mm

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Average consumption

5.1 > 6.1 l

The Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual consumes 1 l less fuel in the combined cycle in comparison to the Opel Zafira C. The Volkswagen Touran II, which is classified in „minivan” segment uses by 1.4 l less amount of fuel than the average in its class. The average fuel consumption in this class in the mixed cycle amounts to 6.5 l.

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Maximal torque

250 > 200 Nm

Maximum torque of the Volkswagen is 50 newton meters greater than the Opel. For this reason, the Volkswagen Touran II will accelerate somewhat swifter and be better to overtake other cars. Appropriate use of the flexibility of the engine may also make that the Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual will consume on average less fuel for every 100 km.

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Urban consumption

6.1 > 7.5 l

The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Touran II is 19 % smaller than the Opel. Despite the difference is small, in the long run it may cause that the vehicle would be noticably less expensive to run.

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Maximal torque RPM

1,495 > 1,850 revolutions/minute

The RMP at which the highest torque is delivered indicates how fast an engine achieves its full performance with growth in rmp. The lower revolutions or the wider range in which the torque has the highest value, the more the engine is flexible and the kick of acceleration should be felt faster.

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Extra-urban consumption

4.5 > 5.5 l

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Engine capacity

1,598 > 1,363 cc

The Volkswagen has 235 cc larger cubic capacity in relation to the Opel Zafira C 1.4 Turbo EcoFLEX 120HP manual. As the difference is little, the Volkswagen Touran II 1.6 TDI 105HP manual should accelerate slightly better, if other paramerters are equal.

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