1974 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1995 Westfield ZEI is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Porsche 911 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1995 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, 1974 Porsche 911 (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1974 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Westfield ZEI.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Porsche 911 1995 Westfield ZEI
Make Porsche Westfield
Model 911 ZEI
Year Released 1974 1995
Engine Size 2686 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2340 mm


 

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