1992 Porsche 968 vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1992 Porsche 968 is newer by 8 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 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 968 (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1984 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 675 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.
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, 1992 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 968 | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Porsche | Westfield |
Model | 968 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |