2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1934 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Suburban | ZEI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2340 mm |