2009 BMW 735 vs. 1995 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1995 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1995 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, 2009 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Westfield ZEI. 2009 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1995 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1995 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 735 | 1995 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | BMW | Westfield |
Model | 735 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2340 mm |