1985 Alpine V6 vs. 2002 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2002 Westfield ZEI is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Alpine V6. (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1985 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alpine V6 weights approximately 438 kg more than 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 2002 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Alpine | Westfield |
Model | V6 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 672 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |