1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin V8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 273 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800.
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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1967 Honda S800 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
| Model | V8 | S800 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
