1997 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Zafira weights approximately 181 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Acura | Opel |
| Model | Integra | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
