2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2000 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 5 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 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Zafira weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2000 Holden Zafira | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Stratus | Zafira |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |