2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1994 Westfield ZEI.

Because 1994 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 1994 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Westfield ZEI. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1994 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1994 Westfield ZEI
Make Audi Westfield
Model A6 ZEI
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Size 2976 cc 1993 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 301 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2340 mm


 

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