2003 Westfield ZEI vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 7 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1405 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2010 Honda Odyssey 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. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Westfield ZEI 2010 Honda Odyssey
Make Westfield Honda
Model ZEI Odyssey
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Size 1298 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 9800 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 5133 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1778 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 3000 mm


 

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