2001 AC Aceca vs. 1991 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1991 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1991 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 885 kg more than 1991 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 1991 Westfield ZEI
Make AC Westfield
Model Aceca ZEI
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Size 3506 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2340 mm


 

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