2003 Westfield ZEI vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2008 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Westfield ZEI | 2008 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Westfield | Tata |
| Model | ZEI | Safari |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2660 mm |
