1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1988 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1993 Chrysler ES is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 420 kg more than 1988 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1988 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 1988 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler ES, 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, 1988 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 1988 Westfield ZEI
Make Chrysler Westfield
Model ES ZEI
Year Released 1993 1988
Engine Size 2213 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2340 mm


 

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