2009 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 15 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1994 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Westfield ZEI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Westfield ZEI. 2009 Audi A8 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. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1994 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Audi | Westfield |
Model | A8 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2340 mm |