2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 1999 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1999 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1999 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 607 | 1999 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
Model | 607 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2228 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |