1993 Nissan Sunny vs. 1997 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1997 Westfield ZEI is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 336 kg more than 1997 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1997 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 1997 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, 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, 1997 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Sunny | 1997 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Nissan | Westfield |
Model | Sunny | ZEI |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |