Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V has been produced from May, 1999 to January, 2003. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 101 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Opel Zafira 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Zafira fuel consumption.
Opel Zafira safety
During safety testing Opel Zafira has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Zafira is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Zafira got two stars.
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V technical data
| Model: | Opel Zafira 1.6i-16V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 1999. May ... 2003. January | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 190 g/km |
| Power: | 101 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 150 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 10.3 (urban) 6.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres (15.3 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.32m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.63m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 7 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 145 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1705 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1980 kg | ||
Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V engine Z16XE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 81.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts) |
| Power | 101 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
| Engine also used on | Opel Astra Opel Vectra Opel Meriva |
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All Opel Zafira minivan [1999 - 2003] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Zafira 1999 1.6i-16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Zafira 1999 1.8i-16V Mai 1999 — Jul 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Zafira 1999 1.8i-16V Mai 1999 — Jul 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Opel Zafira 2000 1.8i-16V Jul 2000 — Jan 2003 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Zafira 2000 1.8i-16V Jul 2000 — Jan 2003 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Opel Zafira 2001 OPC Turbo 2.0
Nov 2001 — Jan 2003 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 192 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Opel Zafira 1999 2.0 Di-16V
Aug 1999 — Jul 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Opel Zafira 2000 2.0 DTi-16V
Jul 2000 — Jan 2003 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 101 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Zafira 2000 2.2i-16V Jul 2000 — Jan 2003 | 2.2 Petrol | 147 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Opel Zafira 2000 2.2i-16V Jul 2000 — Jan 2003 | 2.2 Petrol | 147 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Opel Zafira 2002 2.2 DTi-16V
Jan 2002 — Jan 2003 Most powerfull diesel version (125 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 125 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |