2004 Acura TL vs. 2000 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 4 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2000 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 119 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.
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, 2004 Acura TL (324 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 2000 Holden Zafira | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | TL | Zafira |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 203 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1579 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |