Renault Scenic 2002 vs Opel Zafira 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 164 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Renault Scenic engine produces 1 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 6 NM less than Opel Zafira. Despite less power, Renault Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Renault Scenic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Scenic consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Renault Scenic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Scenic consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Scenic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 2 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Renault Megane | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Vectra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Opel Zafira 1999 1.8 engine: One of the most common issues with this engine is the failure of the ECU, which causes the car to stall, have difficulty starting, experience unstable idle, and display error codes. Resolving this issue often ... More about Opel Zafira 1999 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.17 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.63 m | |
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Renault Scenic is smaller, but higher. Renault Scenic is 15 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Scenic is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 145 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 145 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1705 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Scenic is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`350 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | Renault Scenic has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Zafira, so Renault Scenic quality could be a bit better. | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.3/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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