1991 Ford Falcon vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 721 kg more than 1986 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 1986 Westfield ZEI
Make Ford Westfield
Model Falcon ZEI
Year Released 1991 1986
Engine Size 3949 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2340 mm


 

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