1990 Ford Festiva vs. 2001 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2001 Westfield ZEI is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Westfield ZEI (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1990 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Festiva weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2001 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Festiva, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Festiva | 2001 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Festiva | ZEI |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2340 mm |