1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 115 kg more than 1991 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1991 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 1991 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, 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, 1991 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Punto 1991 Westfield ZEI
Make Fiat Westfield
Model Punto ZEI
Year Released 1994 1991
Engine Size 1108 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2340 mm


 

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