2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2000 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Westfield ZEI (129 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 810 kg more than 2000 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2000 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 2000 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 2000 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2000 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2006 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 2000 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 2000 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2000 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Nissan | Westfield |
Model | Almera | ZEI |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 162 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2340 mm |