2005 BMW 740 vs. 1993 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 BMW 740 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 740 (328 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1993 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1993 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 740 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 BMW 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Westfield ZEI. 2005 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1993 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1993 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 740 | 1993 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | BMW | Westfield |
Model | 740 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2340 mm |