1956 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2002 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2002 Holden Zafira is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jaguar MK VIII | 2002 Holden Zafira | |
| Make | Jaguar | Holden |
| Model | MK VIII | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
