1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 4 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI.

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, 1989 Chrysler Conquest, 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, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Conquest 1985 Westfield ZEI
Make Chrysler Westfield
Model Conquest ZEI
Year Released 1989 1985
Engine Size 2555 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2340 mm


 

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