1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 328 kg more than 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford GT 40 | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Ford | Westfield |
| Model | GT 40 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |
