1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2000 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2000 Westfield ZEI is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Westfield ZEI weights approximately 130 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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, 2000 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 750 | 2000 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Abarth | Westfield |
| Model | 750 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |
