1993 Holden Commodore vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1994 Westfield ZEI is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Holden Commodore. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 673 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Commodore 1994 Westfield ZEI
Make Holden Westfield
Model Commodore ZEI
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Size 3791 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2340 mm


 

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