1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1944 Dodge WC 51
To start off, 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1944 Dodge WC 51 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | V8 Volante | WC 51 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3772 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 2315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
