2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1986 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 1986 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Westfield ZEI. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1986 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1986 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Uplander | ZEI |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2340 mm |