2008 Maserati MC12 vs. 1992 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 1992 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1992 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, 2008 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maserati MC12 | 1992 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Maserati | Westfield |
Model | MC12 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |