2007 Citroen Xsara vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2007 Citroen Xsara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Xsara. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 648 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2002 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 2002 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Xsara, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Xsara | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Citroen | Westfield |
Model | Xsara | ZEI |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |