1999 Seat Formula vs. 1999 Westfield ZEI
To start off, both 1999 Seat Formula and 1999 Westfield ZEI were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Formula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1999 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Formula weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Seat Formula | 1999 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Seat | Westfield |
| Model | Formula | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
