2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1985 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1985 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1985 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 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Westfield ZEI. 2005 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1985 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1985 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti FX | 1985 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Infiniti | Westfield |
| Model | FX | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
