2008 Subaru Outback vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 705 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback | 2003 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Subaru | Westfield |
Model | Outback | ZEI |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |