1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1992 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1992 Westfield ZEI is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1992 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, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (389 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Aston Martin DB5 1992 Westfield ZEI
Make Aston Martin Westfield
Model DB5 ZEI
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Size 3995 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 314 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3850 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 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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