1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Westfield ZEI weights approximately 95 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110. 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:
| 1963 Alpine A 110 | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Alpine | Westfield |
| Model | A 110 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2340 mm |
