1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1982 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Cherokee. (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 835 kg more than 1982 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jeep Cherokee 1982 Westfield ZEI
Make Jeep Westfield
Model Cherokee ZEI
Year Released 1994 1982
Engine Size 3960 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm


 

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