2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1159 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Westfield ZEI
Make Jeep Westfield
Model Wrangler ZEI
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Size 3778 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2340 mm


 

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