2002 Westfield ZEI vs. 2012 Honda Accord
To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord weights approximately 787 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Westfield ZEI | 2012 Honda Accord | |
Make | Westfield | Honda |
Model | ZEI | Accord |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 9800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 672 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2799 mm |