1998 Eagle Vision vs. 1987 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1998 Eagle Vision is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Westfield ZEI (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1998 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Vision weights approximately 845 kg more than 1987 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1987 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 1987 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision, 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. 1998 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1987 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1987 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Eagle Vision | 1987 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Eagle | Westfield |
Model | Vision | ZEI |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1060 mm |