1955 Packard Carribean vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Westfield ZEI is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 6,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Carribean (306 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2002 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2002 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Packard Carribean weights approximately 1577 kg more than 2002 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1955 Packard Carribean | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Packard | Westfield |
Model | Carribean | ZEI |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2249 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2340 mm |