1986 Westfield ZEI vs. 2007 Acura CSX
To start off, 2007 Acura CSX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura CSX weights approximately 618 kg more than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1986 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 1986 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX, 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, 1986 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura CSX. 2007 Acura CSX has automatic transmission and 1986 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1986 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura CSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Westfield ZEI | 2007 Acura CSX | |
| Make | Westfield | Acura |
| Model | ZEI | CSX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
