2005 Subaru Forester vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 724 kg more than 1993 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 1993 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1993 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Forester | 1993 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Subaru | Westfield |
Model | Forester | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1449 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |