2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (149 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
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 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (374 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Mondeo | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |