1998 Nissan Sunny vs. 1998 Westfield ZEI
To start off, both 1998 Nissan Sunny and 1998 Westfield ZEI were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 440 kg more than 1998 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1998 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 1998 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Sunny | 1998 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Nissan | Westfield |
Model | Sunny | ZEI |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1060 mm |