2002 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Zafira weights approximately 68 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.

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, 2002 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2004 Holden Zafira
Make Honda Holden
Model Accord Zafira
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1392 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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