Fiat Doblo 2010 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 127 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.4 seconds | 14.3 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Doblo engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 23 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Fiat Doblo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Fiat Doblo consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Doblo could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Doblo consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 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: | 6 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Stilo, Fiat Grande Punto | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Vectra, Opel Meriva | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Fiat Doblo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.64 m | |
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Fiat Doblo is smaller, but higher. Fiat Doblo is 8 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Doblo is 21 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 790 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 790 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1820 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Doblo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 2`075 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Fiat Doblo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Fiat Doblo, so Fiat Doblo quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 1800 | |
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