1991 BMW M12 vs. 1995 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1995 Westfield ZEI is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW M12 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW M12 should accelerate faster than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 1995 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | BMW | Westfield |
Model | M12 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |