2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2002 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2002 Holden Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Zafira. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden Zafira has manual transmission. 2002 Holden Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2002 Holden Zafira
Make Audi Holden
Model Q7 Zafira
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2700 mm


 

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