1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 30 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 40 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | V8 | 335 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2770 mm |
