1951 Austin A 70 vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1994 Westfield ZEI is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 70 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1994 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:
1951 Austin A 70 | 1994 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Austin | Westfield |
Model | A 70 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1951 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |