2009 Maybach 57 vs. 1987 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1987 Westfield ZEI. (218 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1987 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 2010 kg more than 1987 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 Maybach 57 (1,001 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 709 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Westfield ZEI. (292 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Westfield ZEI. 2009 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1987 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 1987 Westfield ZEI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 57 | 1987 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Maybach | Westfield |
Model | 57 | ZEI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 1001 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2340 mm |