2010 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2004 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki SX4 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Zafira weights approximately 221 kg more than 2010 Suzuki SX4.
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, 2004 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4. 2004 Holden Zafira has automatic transmission and 2010 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2010 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Holden Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Suzuki SX4 | 2004 Holden Zafira | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | SX4 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2010 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 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 | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1239 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4115 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1755 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2499 mm | 2700 mm |