1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP) has 381 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault.

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:

1954 Abarth Renault 2012 Aston Martin Virage
Make Abarth Aston Martin
Model Renault Virage
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 490 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 300 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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