1969 Ford Corsair vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1993 Westfield ZEI is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Westfield ZEI (217 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1969 Ford Corsair. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Corsair weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Corsair 1993 Westfield ZEI
Make Ford Westfield
Model Corsair ZEI
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Size 1498 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
Torque 101 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2340 mm


 

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