1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,757 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 462 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Corvette | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Corvette | ZEI |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 5757 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |