2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1983 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1983 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2005 kg more than 1983 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1983 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | GMC | Westfield |
Model | Sierra | ZEI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2340 mm |