1948 Ford Taunus vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2003 Westfield ZEI is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1948 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ford Taunus weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Taunus | 2003 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Taunus | ZEI |
Year Released | 1948 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |