2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 1995 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 990 kg more than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan 350Z 1995 Westfield ZEI
Make Nissan Westfield
Model 350Z ZEI
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Size 3491 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2340 mm


 

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