2002 Holden Zafira vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 45 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Zafira 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Zafira Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2380 mm


 

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