1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 175 kg more than 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre 1992 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Aston Martin Venturi
Model 2-Litre Cabriolet
Year Released 1948 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2410 mm


 

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