2002 Honda Life vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 17 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Life weights approximately 65 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2002 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Life 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, 1985 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Life | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Honda | Westfield |
Model | Life | ZEI |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |