1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1999 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1999 Westfield ZEI is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Westfield ZEI.

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 Holden Belmont (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Belmont 1999 Westfield ZEI
Make Holden Westfield
Model Belmont ZEI
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Size 3034 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm