Opel Sintra 1998 vs Opel Zafira 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Opel Sintra engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Opel Sintra reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.9 | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Sintra consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Sintra could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Zafira engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Vectra, Opel Signum | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Zafira might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.63 m | |
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Opel Sintra is larger. Opel Sintra is 35 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Sintra is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 145 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 460 litres | 145 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3765 litres | 1700 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Opel Sintra has more luggage space (by 315 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Sintra (by 2065 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Sintra is 0.9 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira, which means Opel Sintra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`430 | 2`085 | |
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| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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