1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1998 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1998 Westfield ZEI is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1998 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 516 kg more than 1998 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1998 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ferrari | Westfield |
Model | 208 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |