1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1982 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1982 Westfield ZEI is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1982 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 1982 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 1982 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ferrari | Westfield |
Model | 250 GT | ZEI |
Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 292 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |