2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Zafira would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 49 kg more than 2007 Kia Cee'd.

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 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Cee'd 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Kia Vauxhall
Model Cee'd Zafira
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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