2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 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 114 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 348 kg more than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1985 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1985 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Aveo | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |