1998 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1986 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1986 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A6 | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Audi | Westfield |
| Model | A6 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
