2009 Mazda 5 vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 18 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 5. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 5.
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, 2009 Mazda 5, 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, 1991 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 5. (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 5 | 1991 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Mazda | Westfield |
Model | 5 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |