1999 Samsung SM5 vs. 1990 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1999 Samsung SM5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1999 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Samsung SM5 | 1990 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Samsung | Westfield |
Model | SM5 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1838 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |