2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2000 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2000 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 809 kg more than 2000 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (250 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 2000 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Hyundai | Westfield |
Model | Tucson | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1529 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2340 mm |