2005 Vauxhall Monaro vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2003 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 985 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Vauxhall Monaro | 2003 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Westfield |
| Model | Monaro | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |
