1991 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2005 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 2005 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Daihatsu | Westfield |
Model | Charade | ZEI |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |