Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2 vs X10XE/Z10XE 1.0

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
X10XE/Z10XE 1.0 ACCEPTABLE 76/100
+8 points over Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2 Opel
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE X10XE/Z10XE 1.0 Opel

Specifications

Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2
X10XE/Z10XE 1.0
Brand
Opel
Opel
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
68
76
Years
2003--2008
1996--2006
Displacement
2198 cc
998 cc
Layout
I4
I3
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
150--155 hp
54--60 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€300--€700
€200--€500

Character

Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2

"Vectra C/Zafira B. Ecotec 2.2. Z22YH is direct injection (Ecotec Direct). Timing chain. Carbon buildup on DI version. Oil consumption. Adequate but unremarkable."

X10XE/Z10XE 1.0

"Corsa B/C, Agila. 3-cylinder. Simple, fuel efficient. Head gasket can weep at high mileage. Timing chain. Low power but cheap and reliable city car engine."

Issues Comparison

Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2 1

● MODERATE
Carbon buildup (Z22YH DI) €300--€700 60,000 km--120,000 km

X10XE/Z10XE 1.0 1

● MODERATE
Head gasket weep €200--€500 100,000 km--200,000 km

Models

Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2 1

Vectra C 2002--2008

X10XE/Z10XE 1.0 3

Corsa B 1997--2000 Corsa C 2000--2006 Corsa D 2006--2010
Full Z22YH/Z22SE 2.2 Report Full X10XE/Z10XE 1.0 Report