1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1985 Westfield ZEI is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1985 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Limousine. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Limousine 1985 Westfield ZEI
Make Chrysler Westfield
Model Limousine ZEI
Year Released 1983 1985
Engine Size 2555 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2340 mm


 

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