2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1996 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1996 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1996 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 1996 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Atos, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1996 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1996 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Hyundai | Westfield |
Model | Atos | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |