2003 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 1 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2002 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1228 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 2003 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 2002 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 2002 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Axiom | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Isuzu | Westfield |
Model | Axiom | ZEI |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |