2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2000 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2000 Holden Zafira
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Airflite Zafira
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm