2001 Peugeot Vroomster vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2003 Westfield ZEI is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2003 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 2003 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 2003 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 2003 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Vroomster | 2003 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
Model | Vroomster | ZEI |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |