2004 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 306 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2001 Holden Zafira
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Zafira
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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