2007 Kia Sedona vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1991 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1991 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 1991 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona, 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Westfield ZEI. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1991 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1991 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 1991 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Kia | Westfield |
Model | Sedona | ZEI |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2340 mm |