2008 Opel Antara vs. 1988 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1988 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara 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, 1988 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Opel Antara | 1988 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Opel | Westfield |
| Model | Antara | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2404 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
