1962 Ford Popular vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1984 Westfield ZEI is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1962 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Popular weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Westfield ZEI.
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:
1962 Ford Popular | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Popular | ZEI |
Year Released | 1962 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2340 mm |