2007 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Zafira would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Zafira. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Zafira. (151 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2002 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Accord Zafira
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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