2001 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 53 kg more than 2001 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, 2008 Opel Zafira (320 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2008 Opel Zafira has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2008 Opel Zafira
Make Acura Opel
Model Integra Zafira
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1628 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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