1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2002 Westfield ZEI is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 2002 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo weights approximately 376 kg more than 2002 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:

1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo 2002 Westfield ZEI
Make Alfa Romeo Westfield
Model Carabo ZEI
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Size 1995 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 672 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2340 mm


 

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