1995 Westfield ZEI vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1995 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 817 kg more than 1995 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus IS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus IS 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, 1995 Westfield ZEI (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus IS. 2010 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1995 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1995 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Westfield ZEI | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | Westfield | Lexus |
Model | ZEI | IS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2731 mm |