2004 Holden Zafira vs. 2002 Honda Accord

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 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 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 78 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 (219 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 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:

2004 Holden Zafira 2002 Honda Accord
Make Holden Honda
Model Zafira Accord
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1382 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm


 

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