1941 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2008 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Aston Martin 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 209 kg more than 1941 Aston Martin 15.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Aston Martin 15 | 2008 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mazda |
Model | 15 | RX-8 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1308 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1329 kg |