1995 Volkswagen Fusca vs. 1997 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1997 Westfield ZEI is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Fusca 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 77 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca weights approximately 100 kg more than 1997 Westfield ZEI.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Volkswagen Fusca | 1997 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Volkswagen | Westfield |
Model | Fusca | ZEI |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |