Opel Sintra 1997 vs Mazda MPV 1990
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 154 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Opel Sintra engine produces 47 HP more power than Mazda MPV, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Mazda MPV. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 11.7 | |
| Opel Sintra consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda MPV, which means that by driving the Opel Sintra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 74 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Opel Sintra) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mazda MPV) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.69 m | |
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Opel Sintra is larger. Opel Sintra is 21 cm longer than the Mazda MPV, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Sintra is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 460 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3765 litres | 1060 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Opel Sintra has more luggage space (by 125 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Sintra (by 2705 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`430 | 2`356 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | no data | |
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