Toyota Tacoma 2004 vs Opel Zafira 2003

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Toyota Tacoma
2004 - 2012
Opel Zafira
2003 - 2005
Body: Crossover / SUVMinivan / MPV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Toyota Tacoma is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Zafira can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.7 - 4.0 (petrol)1.6 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Opel Zafira is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 159 - 236 HP101 - 200 HP
Torque: 180 - 360 NM150 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds8.2 - 14.5 seconds
In general, Opel Zafira are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Tacoma. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.5 - 12.86.3 - 10.1
Toyota Tacoma petrol engines consumes on average 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Zafira.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 215 - 241 mm (8.5 - 9.5 inches)150 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Tacoma can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 5.35 m4.32 m
Width: 1.90 m1.74 m
Height: 1.74 m1.63 m
Toyota Tacoma is larger.
Toyota Tacoma is 103 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 16 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Tacoma is 11 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data150 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1705 litres
Turning diameter: no data11.9 meters
Gross weight: ~ 2`457 kg~ 2`008 kg
Net weight:~ 1`797 kg~ 1`441 kg
Load capacity:~ 660 kg~ 567 kg
Toyota Tacoma load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Opel Zafira. Therefore, Toyota Tacoma is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): no data1000
Pros and Cons: Toyota Tacoma has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • only petrol engines available
  • higher ground clearance
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Opel Zafira has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
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