2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1984 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Westfield ZEI. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1984 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1984 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Silverado | ZEI |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2340 mm |