2000 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1983 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1983 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1983 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Audi | Westfield |
Model | A4 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |