Ford C-Max 2003 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 14.3 seconds | |
| Ford C-Max engine produces 5 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Opel Zafira. Despite less power, Ford C-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Ford C-Max consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Ford C-Max over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford C-Max consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.64 m | |
| Ford C-Max is 14 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford C-Max is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1620 litres | 1820 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 200 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford C-Max is 0.4 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira, which means Ford C-Max can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`075 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Ford C-Max has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Zafira, so Ford C-Max quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 6.5/10 | |
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