2005 Lexus SC vs. 1984 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Lexus SC is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1984 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 750 kg more than 1984 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, 1984 Westfield ZEI (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus SC. (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus SC | 1984 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Lexus | Westfield |
Model | SC | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |