1996 Westfield ZEI vs. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Monaro (383 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1996 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 1996 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 940 kg more than 1996 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Vauxhall Monaro (510 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Westfield ZEI. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro has automatic transmission and 1996 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1996 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Westfield ZEI | 2002 Vauxhall Monaro | |
Make | Westfield | Vauxhall |
Model | ZEI | Monaro |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2800 mm |