2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI

To start off, both 2005 Citroen Xsara and 2005 Westfield ZEI were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 621 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI.

Because 2005 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 2005 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara, 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:

2005 Citroen Xsara 2005 Westfield ZEI
Make Citroen Westfield
Model Xsara ZEI
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 1997 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1291 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2340 mm


 

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