2001 Holden Zafira vs. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe

To start off, both 2001 Holden Zafira and 2001 Jaguar R Coupe were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 271 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar R Coupe 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 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden Zafira has manual transmission. 2001 Holden Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Zafira 2001 Jaguar R Coupe
Make Holden Jaguar
Model Zafira R Coupe
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 525 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2900 mm


 

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