1961 Peugeot 404 vs. 1999 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1999 Westfield ZEI is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1999 Westfield ZEI.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm). This means 1999 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Peugeot 404 | 1999 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
Model | 404 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 162 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |