1980 Talbot Tagora vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1986 Westfield ZEI is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (72 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 643 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Talbot Tagora | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Talbot | Westfield |
Model | Tagora | ZEI |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2340 mm |