2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Strada weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1993 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1993 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 1993 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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, 1993 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1993 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Fiat | Westfield |
Model | Strada | ZEI |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |