1999 Westfield ZEI vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1999 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1159 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.
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, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Westfield ZEI. 2011 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1999 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1999 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Westfield ZEI | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Westfield | Nissan |
Model | ZEI | Xterra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |