2009 BMW 330 vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
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, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | BMW | Westfield |
Model | 330 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 292 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |