1985 Westfield ZEI vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.
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, 2010 Honda Civic, 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, 2010 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Westfield ZEI | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Westfield | Honda |
Model | ZEI | Civic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 292 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1460 mm |