1954 Toyota Super vs. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1954 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1954 Toyota Super.

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 Toyota Super 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Make Toyota Aston Martin
Model Super V8 Vantage
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1451 cc 4700 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 420 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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