2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2001 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1307 kg more than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sorento | 2001 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Kia | Westfield |
Model | Sorento | ZEI |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 302 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2027 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |