1975 Ford Capri vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1993 Westfield ZEI is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Capri 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (55 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Capri weights approximately 285 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Capri. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Capri 1993 Westfield ZEI
Make Ford Westfield
Model Capri ZEI
Year Released 1975 1993
Engine Size 1298 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2340 mm


 

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