1984 Triumph Acclaim vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 610 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (204 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Triumph Acclaim 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Triumph Vauxhall
Model Acclaim Zafira
Year Released 1984 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2700 mm


 

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