2008 Hyundai Azera vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Azera is newer by 17 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1991 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 333 kg more than 1991 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2008 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Westfield ZEI. 2008 Hyundai Azera 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. 2008 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Azera | 1991 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Hyundai | Westfield |
Model | Azera | ZEI |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2340 mm |