2001 Ford Econoline vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2001 Ford Econoline is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1984 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, 2001 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Econoline | ZEI |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2340 mm |