2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1989 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 770 kg more than 1989 Westfield ZEI.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1989 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Nissan | Westfield |
| Model | Hardbody | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 725 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |
