1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1999 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 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 289 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 1977 Aston Martin V8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Aston Martin V8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1999 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Aston Martin | ZAZ |
| Model | V8 | Wagon |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2330 mm |
