Ford Galaxy 2006 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 262 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Ford Galaxy engine produces 55 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 72 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Ford Galaxy reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 10.5 l/100km | |
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The Ford Galaxy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Galaxy consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Ford Galaxy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Galaxy consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Galaxy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.64 m | |
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Ford Galaxy is larger. Ford Galaxy is 35 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Galaxy is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 308 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 308 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2325 litres | 1820 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford Galaxy has more luggage space (by 168 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Galaxy (by 505 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`415 kg | 2`175 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`625 kg | 1`610 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 790 kg | 565 kg | |
| Ford Galaxy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem more than Opel Zafira. Therefore, Ford Galaxy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Galaxy has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 1400 | |
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