1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2003 Westfield ZEI is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2003 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 730 kg more than 2003 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:

1976 Ferrari 512 BB 2003 Westfield ZEI
Make Ferrari Westfield
Model 512 BB ZEI
Year Released 1976 2003
Engine Size 4942 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 9800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 670 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2340 mm


 

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