1945 Jeep MB vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1985 Westfield ZEI is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 355 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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, 1985 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Jeep | Westfield |
| Model | MB | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |
