1998 Ford Royale vs. 1999 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1999 Westfield ZEI is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Royale would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Royale.
Because 1999 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 1999 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Royale, 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, 1998 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Royale | 1999 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Royale | ZEI |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |