1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1948 Ford F

To start off, 1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford F would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Aston Martin V8 Volante 1948 Ford F
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model V8 Volante F
Year Released 1978 1948
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm


 

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