2003 Westfield ZEI vs. 2003 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, both 2003 Westfield ZEI and 2003 Daewoo Kalos were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 360 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, 2003 Daewoo Kalos, 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. 2003 Daewoo Kalos 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. 2003 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Westfield ZEI | 2003 Daewoo Kalos | |
| Make | Westfield | Daewoo |
| Model | ZEI | Kalos |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2490 mm |
