1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2001 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2001 Westfield ZEI is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Westfield ZEI. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 777 kg more than 2001 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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Aston Martin DB6 2001 Westfield ZEI
Make Aston Martin Westfield
Model DB6 ZEI
Year Released 1969 2001
Engine Size 3995 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2340 mm


 

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