1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 595 kg more than 1983 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Audi Coupe 1983 Westfield ZEI
Make Audi Westfield
Model Coupe ZEI
Year Released 1988 1983
Engine Size 2309 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2340 mm


 

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