1992 Ford Probe vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 525 kg more than 1991 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1991 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 1991 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Probe, 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, 1991 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Probe 1991 Westfield ZEI
Make Ford Westfield
Model Probe ZEI
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Size 2183 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2340 mm


 

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