1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 2 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 525 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1985 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Westfield |
| Model | Graduate | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |
