1961 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1986 Westfield ZEI is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (366 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 1986 Westfield ZEI
Make Aston Martin Westfield
Model DB4 ZEI
Year Released 1961 1986
Engine Size 3670 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2340 mm


 

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