1984 Ford Mustang vs. 1989 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1989 Westfield ZEI is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1984 Ford Mustang. (88 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Mustang weights approximately 460 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Mustang. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Mustang | 1989 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Mustang | ZEI |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2340 mm |