1989 Westfield ZEI vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1989 Westfield ZEI is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 66 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 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. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 1989 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1989 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Westfield ZEI | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Westfield | Volvo |
Model | ZEI | 66 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |