1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Westfield ZEI is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 548 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2002 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 2002 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Dodge | Westfield |
Model | Daytona | ZEI |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |