2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1385 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Defender | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Land Rover | Westfield |
| Model | Defender | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |
