1984 BMW M6 vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2003 Westfield ZEI is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 836 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:

1984 BMW M6 2003 Westfield ZEI
Make BMW Westfield
Model M6 ZEI
Year Released 1984 2003
Engine Size 3453 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 173 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm


 

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