2002 Opel Zafira vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura ILX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (198 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Opel Zafira. (102 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Zafira weights approximately 43 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX.
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, 2013 Acura ILX (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Zafira. 2013 Acura ILX has automatic transmission and 2002 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2002 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Acura ILX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Zafira | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Zafira | ILX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |