2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1989 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Because 1989 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 1989 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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, 1989 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1989 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1989 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Mini | Westfield |
Model | Cooper | ZEI |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |