1992 Westfield ZEI vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Duster weights approximately 475 kg more than 1992 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2011 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 1992 Westfield ZEI (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Duster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Westfield ZEI | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
| Make | Westfield | Dacia |
| Model | ZEI | Duster |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2673 mm |
