2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-350 weights approximately 302 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2009 Ford F-350 | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Ford | Westfield |
| Model | F-350 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6260 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2340 mm |
