1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 36 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 44 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Panamera. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Panamera.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Panamera. (400 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Panamera.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Aston Martin | Porsche |
Model | V8 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2920 mm |