2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 1990 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2001 Infiniti G35 is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1990 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 784 kg more than 1990 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35, 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Westfield ZEI. 2001 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1990 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1990 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti G35 | 1990 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Infiniti | Westfield |
Model | G35 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |