1991 Audi V8 vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 987 kg more than 1984 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi V8 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Westfield ZEI. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1984 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1984 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Audi | Westfield |
Model | V8 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |