2005 Kia Retona vs. 1990 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Kia Retona. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1990 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2005 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Retona 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Retona | 1990 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Kia | Westfield |
Model | Retona | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |